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CompletedNCT00091637

Pexelizumab in Conjunction With Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction (APEX-AMI)

APEX-AMI - Pexelizumab in Conjunction With Angioplasty

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
5,745 (actual)
Sponsor
Procter and Gamble · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

In the setting of reperfusion therapy in an acute myocardial infarction using primary percutaneous intervention (PCI), the body's own inflammatory system involving the complement cascade may be harmful. This study will test the safety and efficacy of a novel complement inhibitor, pexelizumab to reduce mortality at 30 days.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPexelizumabPexelizumab (2 mg/kg) intravenous , bolus for 10 minutes once
DRUGPlacebo infusionbolus infusion over a 10 minute period once

Timeline

Start date
2004-04-01
Primary completion
2007-05-01
Completion
2007-05-01
First posted
2004-09-16
Last updated
2023-11-18

Locations

349 sites across 17 countries: United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00091637. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.